Zhao Yiguang Explained
Zhao Yiguang (; 1559–1625) was a Chinese writer who lived during the Ming dynasty.
His wife was Lu Qingzi, another famous writer, they were intellectuals and members of the gentry.[1] [2] Zhao patronized his wife's books with his money.[3] Zhao Yiguang and Lu had a son, Zhao Jun, who married Wen Congjian's daughter, who was also from a gentry family and literati who wrote poems. The earlier painter Zhao Mengfu was part of their branch of the Song royal family.[4]
Two of his works are housed in the Wang qishu; they were titled the Jiuhuan shitu 九圜史圖 and the Liuhe mantu 六匌曼圖. They were part of the Siku Quanshu Cunmu Congshu 四庫全書存目叢書.[5]
See also
Notes and References
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- Book: Writing women in late imperial China . Ellen Widmer, Kang-i Sun Chang . 1997 . Stanford University Press . 0-8047-2872-0. 26.
- Book: Teachers of the inner chambers: women and culture in seventeenth-century China. registration . Dorothy Ko . 1994 . Stanford University Press . 0-8047-2359-1. 270.
- Book: Views from Jade Terrace: Chinese women artists, 1300-1912 . Marsha Smith Weidner . 1988 . Indianapolis Museum of Art . 0-8478-1003-8. 31.
- Book: Looking at it from Asia: the processes that shaped the sources of history of science. Florence Bretelle-Establet . 2010. Springer . 978-90-481-3675-9.